Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldForeign Languages and Literature
Deadline2025-06-29
Opportunity description
Not-for-profit social enterprise dedicated to providing support and encouragement to older writers.
Eligibility: open to anyone aged over 60 anywhere in the world.
Word limit: 1500 words.
Prizes:
£100 for the winning story
£50 each for runner-up
-Winners and Highly Commended stories are considered for inclusion in WriteTime Anthology.
-All other writers are offered brief feedback free of charge
Entry fees:
-£5 for one story
-£10 for three
Deadlines: 30 September, 31 December, 31 March and 30 June.
Benefits
Cash prizes and potential publication in the WriteTime Anthology.
Eligibility criteria
Entrants must be over 60 years of age, entries must be original and previously unpublished works, and must not exceed 1500 words.